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Bhopal gas survivors call for stoppage of gross ethical violations in Covaxin’s clinical trials
By Pervez Bari Bhopal: At a virtual Press conference organizations of survivors of the Union Carbide gas disaster in Bhopal on Sunday called upon the Prime Minister to immediately stop the…
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News
Days after participating in vaccine trial, man dies in Bhopal
Bhopal: A 42-year-old volunteer from Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh died nearly ten days after he participated in the clinical trial for Covaxin held at a private hospital, its vice chancellor said…
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India
Woman gives up assets worth Rs 1.5 crore for love
Bhopal: A woman in Bhopal has given up her property worth Rs 1.5 crore to be with the love of her life. The romance that began at the workplace between a…
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Vaccine trials being conducted on Bhopal gas victims without consent, alleges activist
Bhopal: People affected by the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy are being violated as trails of indigenous vaccine Covaxin–developed by Bharath Biotech–are being conducted on them without their consent, an activist…
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Bird flu virus detected in dead crows in Indore
Indore: Bird flu virus has been detected in around 50 crows whose carcasses were found in the city three days ago, putting the authorities on alert, a civic health official said…
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Politics
Owaisi’s AIMIM to contest urban local body polls in MP
Bhopal: The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) led by Lok Sabha MP Asaduddin Owaisi would contest the upcoming urban local body elections in Madhya Pradesh, for which the party has devised…
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MP’s freedom of religion law to provide for upto 10 yrs in jail for offence
Bhopal: Conversion through marriage or by any other fraudulent means will attract prison term of up to ten years and fine of up to Rs 1 lakh under the proposed Madhya…
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Featured News
36 years on, 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy survivors continue to suffer
By Pervez Bari Bhopal: Thirty-six years have passed since the 1984 December Bhopal gas tragedy, the world’s worst industrial disaster, but the survivors continue to suffer in silence with none to…
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Sikhs request to rename Idgah Hills as ‘Guru Nanak Tekri’ in MP
Bhopal: Representatives of the Sikh community met State Assembly Protem Speaker Rameshwar Sharma on Wednesday and submitted a memorandum requesting to rename Idgah Hills (in Bhopal) as ‘Guru Nanak Tekri’.…
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16-year-old Nepal girl travels to MP to meet her FB friend: Police
Sehore: A 16-year-old girl from Nepal travelled to Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh to meet her Facebook friend, a 20-year-old man, only to be handed over to a children welfare committee…
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First meeting of Madhya Pradesh’s cow cabinet tomorrow
Bhopal: The first meeting of the “Gau cabinet” (cow cabinet) in Madhya Pradesh, formed to promote and protect the cow, will take place on Sunday. The cabinet brings together ministries…
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Cong alleges Shivraj Singh Chouhan corrupt, CM responds
Bhopal: While former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath is a highly successful industrialist, the current CM and BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan comes from a “poverty-stricken family” (bhooka nanga) and has amassed huge wealth…
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IPS officer suspended over beating his wife, daughter backs him
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh government on Tuesday suspended a senior IPS officer who was seen, in a viral video, beating his wife after she confronted him at the house of a news…
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Crime
Two railway employees accused of rape on station premises
Bhopal: A 22-year-old woman hailing from Uttar Pradesh was on Saturday allegedly raped by two railway employees at the Bhopal main station here, the police said. “We have arrested the prime…
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2,311 new coronavirus cases in MP, 29 deaths
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh on Saturday saw 2,311 new coronavirus cases, pushing its case count to 1,19,899, the state health department said. The death toll in the state due to the pandemic…
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COVID-19: Two MP ministers among 2,544 test positive; 28 die
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday reported 2,544 new coronavirus cases, including two state ministers, taking the overall count to 1,10,711, while 28 fresh deaths in the past 24 hours increased the…
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MP records 2,523 new COVID cases; death toll tops 2,000
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh on Monday recorded 2,523 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the statewide count to 1,08,167, while 2,244 more patients were discharged following recovery, health officials said. The cumulative toll went…
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Shocking! Man throws dog into Bhopal lake, police launch probe
Shyamla: A video of a 29-year-old Salman Khan went viral in which he throws adog into a lake. The video clip of the incident went viral on social media triggering…
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Politics
MP: BJP leader from Gwalior joins Congress with supporters
Bhopal: BJP leader from Gwalior Satish Sikarwar joined the Congress along with several of his supporters in the presence of the party’s Madhya Pradesh unit chief Kamal Nath on Tuesday. Expressing…
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Politics
MP govt declares 7-day state mourning after Mukherjee’s death
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh government on Monday declared a state mourning for seven days following the death of Pranab Mukherjee even as condolences poured in for the former President from various…
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‘Cleanest city’ Indore now a role model for the world: Chouhan
Bhopal: Expressing happiness over Indore being adjudged India’s cleanest city for the fourth straight year, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday said Indore has now become a role…
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24-year-old man kills mother & claims that mother loved his elder brother more
Bhopal: The accused was identified as Dhirendra Pandey, who killed his mother by slitting her throat on Sunday. Police have arrested the accused on Tuesday and also seized his mobile…
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RSS may reshuffle some pracharaks’ duties after Bhopal meet
New Delhi: The role of some of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) office-bearers (pracharaks) may change after the three-day meeting of the organisation’s top brass which started in Bhopal on Wednesday. Several…
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Bhagwat maintaining social distancing during interactions in Bhopal
Bhopal: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat is currently on Bhopal visit and is complying to social distancing norms while interacting with the locals here. Sangh sources on Tuesday said Bhagwat…
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Lord Shiva took ‘demon’ Dubey’s life: Uma Bharti
Bhopal: Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Uma Bharti on Friday praised the Uttar Pradesh Police for the alleged encounter killing of gangster Vikas Dubey, adding that Lord Shiva took the…
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MP: IMD predicts heavy rainfall for Bhopal, Indore
Bhopal: The India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rainfall for Bhopal and Indore in the next 24 hours, an official said on Friday. Showers were witnessed in several parts of…
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Photos
Photos: RS polls in Bhopal and Ranchi
Ranchi: BJP MLAs stand in a queue to cast their votes for Rajya Sabha polls, at Jharkhand Assembly in Ranchi, Friday, June 19, 2020. (PTI Photo) (PTI19-06-2020_000029B) Ranchi: Bharatiya Janata…
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Tid Bits
Man hires 180-seater plane to fly 3 family members
BHOPAL: A Bhopal-based high net worth individual hired a 180-seater A320 plane of a private carrier to ferry four family members to New Delhi, in a bid to avoid crowd…
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Over 1,000 migrant workers from Puducherry leave for Bhopal
Puducherry: The first Shramik special train from here left for Bhopal early on Sunday carrying more than 1,100 migrant workers stranded in the union territory due to the coronavirus lockdown.…
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64 foreign Tablighis arrested in Bhopal
Bhopal: Over 60 foreign nationals, who are members of Tablighi Jamaat, have been arrested by police here for participating in various religious programmes of the organisation in violation of Foreigners…
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